3 Cornwall Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Albans (AL1 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced St Albans HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £854,000 is 13.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£723/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £755,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Loft conversion with rear dormer window and front and rear rooflights
3 Cornwall Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£854,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.
£755,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.
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On years held, 3 Cornwall Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,784
Street avg £7,595
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Grosvenor Road — bus stop.
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Full planning data for 3 Cornwall Road, St Albans, AL1 1SQ
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15 August 2024Most recent
£755,000
+17.5%over 8 years18 January 2016
£642,600
+83.6%over 9 years29 September 2006
£349,950
+28.7%over 3 years9 July 2003
£272,000
+47.0%over 3 years30 September 1999
£185,000
+50.7%over 3 years21 June 1996
£122,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1SQ: £765,000 (2023–2022).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
AL1 1SZ
Closest school
0.4 km
St Peter's School. 32 schools nearby.